타악기

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 打 (“to hit”) + 樂器 (“musical instrument”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈtʰa̠(ː)a̠k̚k͈i]
• Phonetic hangul: [타(ː)악끼]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	taakgi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	taaggi
McCune–Reischauer?	t'aakki
Yale Romanization?	thāak.ki

Noun

타악기 • (taakgi) (hanja 打樂器)

1. (music) percussion instrument